Team Europe vice captains
Ian Poulter
English match-play specialist in his prime will sit this one out because of an injury to his right foot.
Padraig Harrington
The 45-year-old Irishman has won three majors and is 4-for-6 as a player in Ryder Cups.
Paul Lawrie
Two-time Ryder Cup player won a 1999 British Open playoff after Jean Van de Velde melted down.
Thomas Bjorn
The 45-year-old has played in three Ryder Cups, been a vice captain in three others and hasn't lost one of them.
Sam Torrance
Darren Clarke's longtime friend played in eight Ryder Cups and was a victorious captain in 2002.
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